Man walks across nation to raise awareness for MS
June 1, 2011
A Tech alumnus is walking across the country, from Massachusetts to California, to raise awareness for Multiple Sclerosis, more commonly known as MS.
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October 18, 2010
A momentous occasion is coming up at Virginia Tech—the university’s five A'Cappella groups, Soulstice, Naturally Sharp, Mixed Emotions, Sensations and Juxtaposition, will be performing together in concert to raise money for charity.
Rebuilding Haiti a long, complicated process
October 6, 2010
In February 2010, a catastrophic, magnitude-seven earthquake struck Haiti, roughly 15 miles away from the capital, Port-au-Prince. It was the worst earthquake to hit Haiti in more than 200 years and was followed by more than 59 aftershocks.
Service day focuses on Haitian, world hunger
October 4, 2010
Hundreds of volunteers gathered in Squires Student Center Saturday to package meals to send to Haiti.
'Haiti Day' celebrates culture while raising support
April 14, 2010
When members of the Virginia Tech community got word of the devastation caused by the earthquake in Haiti on Jan 14th, it wasn't long before multiple organizations and community members combined their efforts to reach out to the devastated country.
Relay for Life teams gear up their fundraising campaigns
March 29, 2010
Sophomore psychology major Anna Tobia began participating in Relay for Life as a freshman in high school and would visit her sister at Georgetown University every year to participate in the event.
A reason to run: 5KD Shamrock Event
March 24, 2010
Planning for any event can become a taxing endeavor.
Tech students cycle, saw their way across country
March 15, 2010
Virginia Tech senior Catherine Atwood and sophomore Andy Reagan will spend much of the summer on their behinds, but laziness isn't the cause.
Community rallies to find bone marrow donors
February 25, 2010
When he graduated from Virginia Tech with a master's degree in horticulture, Paul Stevens was searching for a job, but he has now found his calling - trying to save his life and the lives of those who suffer with him.
Harrington family, friends to raise money with wristbands
February 22, 2010
Friends of slain Virginia Tech student Morgan Harrington are preparing the sale of wristbands to raise money in her name for charity.